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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1921
Page
4
An editorial urges Alma residents to spend all purchases and hire only local Alma labor and services. It argues external trading centers lure dollars with bait, while Alma's business community thrives on mutual support and 100 percent local patronage.
A chaotic report describes a fatal collision in Midland with a blackened driver and injuries, followed by a jury verdict in a hardware contract case. It notes a St Johns man killed near the Grand Trunk line and a city contract for Hayes Motor Wheel Company to supply electric heat and power.
Mrs Arthur Church of Toledo visits relatives in St Louis while Charlie Spalding loses two horses last week. Wright school program last Thursday drew appreciation. Sue Church and Myre Predy noted unwell. Nelson Simmins able to be out again. Warren Simmons of Arcada visited son Nelson. Christmas tree planned for brick school pupils Tuesday. Wiley couple returned from Lansing trip. Mary Barry home from Pleasant Normal. Fred Eyes hosted company Sunday. J J Cherch reported improving. Win Shift rents farm to Mr Judy. Josephine Johnson hosted Ella Shoemaker. A Wilk hosts daughter Hazel.
Regular Alma city commission session discusses minutes, bills approved by vouchers 571 to 594, adjournment motion by Archer and Creaser, mayor Murphy presiding. Notable items include clerical bills, payrolls, and advertising. readers are urged to note local business names and services cited in the meeting. The reading of bills lists numerous local merchants and suppliers.
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